Young Child Seriously Injured Falling From Second-Floor Window in Metro Vancouver
Paramedics said the child was conscious and crying before being flown to Children’s Hospital, where he remains in stable condition with serious injuries.
- A three-year-old boy was airlifted to a Hospital on Monday after falling from a second-storey window at a Maple Ridge home.
- Maple Ridge RCMP and Emergency Health Services arrived on 236 Street near 118 Avenue at about 2:30 p.m. to assist the injured child.
- At Alexander Robinson Elementary, Rescue Chief Dave Samson coordinated a helicopter landing zone while Paramedics provided emergency medical treatment before transport.
- The child remains in stable condition with serious injuries at the Hospital. Samson said, "Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and with the young boy."
- Officers stated the fall appears to be an accident with no signs of foul play. RCMP advise parents to ensure windows are properly secured and consider installing safety devices.
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A three-year-old boy fell from the second storey window of a Maple Ridge townhouse on Monday, May 18, and was taken to hospital by air ambulance. BC Emergency Health Services reports getting the call at 2:22 p.m., for a person in need of medical assistance in the 11700 block of 236 Street. “An ambulance with primary care paramedics, an ambulance with advanced care paramedics, a paramedic supervisor and an air ambulance with critical care paramed…
Child falls from window in Maple Ridge
On Monday, at about 2:30 p.m., Maple Ridge RCMP responded to a call regarding a three-year-old child falling from a second storey window. The incident happened on 236 Street, near 118 Avenue. When officers arrived on scene, BC Emergency Health Services had already started attending to the child, who had serious injuries. The child was […]
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